Optimal Accounting & Tax Solutions
Etobicoke, ON
Closed
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Job Details:
$60,000 - $85,000 / year
Full-time
Experienced
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role located in Toronto, ON, for a Tax Accountant. The Tax Accountant will be responsible for ensuring tax compliance by preparing and reviewing tax returns, HST returns, assisting with tax planning and reporting, and staying informed on relevant legislation. Other responsibilities include preparing and analyzing financial statements, maintaining accurate accounting records, and supporting the accounting team in managing financial operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review corporate, personal, partnership income tax returns for a diverse client base across multiple industries.
- Assist with bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, payroll processing, HST filing
- Research and analyze complex Canadian tax issues; prepare clear and concise technical summaries and client communications.
- Support senior staff and managers on advisory projects, tax provisions (current and deferred), and special assignments.
- Liaise with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) on client matters, including reviews, audit inquiries, trust account examinations and notice responses.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior staff; review their work and support their professional development.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive, high-quality service delivery.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in accounting and tax preparation
- 3+ experiance with Quickbooks / TaxCycle or any other Tax Software
- Having or working towards the CPA designation is considered a strong asset
The pay range depends on the level of experience and will be discussed further during the interview process.
Company DescriptionWe are a small professional services firm committed to delivering exceptional tax, advisory services to our clients. With a people-first culture and a collaborative work environment, we empower our team members to grow, innovate, and make a meaningful impact for the clients and communities we serve. Our firm offers great work-life balance, work ethics, and a welcoming environment.Company DescriptionWe are a small professional services firm committed to delivering exceptional tax, advisory services to our clients. With a people-first culture and a collaborative work environment, we empower our team members to grow, innovate, and make a meaningful impact for the clients and communities we serve. Our firm offers great work-life balance, work ethics, and a welcoming environment.Frequently Asked Questions
This is an on-site role located in Toronto, ON (Etobicoke).
The salary range is $60,000.00–$85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, and will be discussed during the interview.
Prepare and review corporate, personal, and partnership tax returns; assist with bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, payroll, and HST filing; research complex Canadian tax issues; and support senior staff on advisory projects and tax provisions.
Candidates should have 3+ years of accounting and tax preparation experience, 3+ years with QuickBooks, TaxCycle, or other tax software, and CPA designation is a strong asset.
Yes, this role includes liaising with the Canada Revenue Agency on client matters, audits, and notices, as well as building and maintaining client relationships.
The role involves mentoring and guiding junior staff, reviewing their work, and supporting their professional development.
